Highlights
- Arrive at Humantay Lagoon before large groups.
- Choose between 3 early departure times: 3:30 AM, 4:00 AM
- Travel with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide.
- Enjoy local breakfast and lunch
- Return to Cusco earlier than standard full-day tours.
Description
Start your adventure before sunrise and experience Humantay Lake at one of the most peaceful times of the day the perfect way to enjoy its breathtaking scenery before the main crowds arrive.
This experience is designed for travelers who prefer an early start, smaller groups, and a more comfortable journey. Round-trip transportation from Cusco, a professional guide, breakfast, and lunch are all included, so everything is taken care of throughout your adventure.
Depart from Cusco at 3:30 AM, 4:00 AM, and enjoy a scenic drive through the Andes as the first light reaches the mountains. Along the way, stop for an included breakfast before continuing to Soraypampa, the starting point of your hike.
From Soraypampa, your professional guide will lead you toward Humantay Lake, sharing insights about local traditions, the surrounding glaciers, and the spiritual significance of this sacred Andean landscape.
Once you reach the spectacular turquoise waters of Humantay, take time to enjoy the panoramic views, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and capture unforgettable photos surrounded by towering peaks.
After the hike, enjoy an included lunch before beginning your return journey to Cusco.
With an early departure, smaller groups, transportation, guide, breakfast, and lunch included, this tour offers a complete and well-organized way to discover one of the most impressive natural attractions in the Cusco region.
Includes
Pick up from your hotel
Round-trip transportation from Cusco
Professional bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
Meals ( Breakfast and lunch )
Assistance during the hike
Excludes
Horse rental (optional, payable on-site)
Snacks or drinks
Entrance fee to Humantay Lagoon
Important Information
- Bring warm layers, hiking shoes, and a reusable water bottle.
The hike reaches 4,200 m (13,780 ft) prior acclimatization recommended.
Optional horse rentals are available at Soraypampa.
This experience focuses on flexibility, comfort, and a peaceful connection with nature.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
